At the University Libraries, faculty and staff bring diverse backgrounds and interests to their roles, elevating the Libraries’ culture of interdisciplinary collaboration and lifelong learning and curiosity. We asked Data Education Librarian Emma Slayton a few questions about her work, to find out more about the inspiration behind her contributions to the campus community.
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It is my great pleasure to welcome new and returning students, faculty and staff to Carnegie Mellon University Libraries, your destination to access a wide range of specialists and services that can advance your research, teaching and learning at the university.
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Carnegie Mellon University Libraries welcomes all new and returning students, staff, and faculty to the start of the fall 2022 semester!
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Please join us in welcoming Lencia Beltran to the Carnegie Mellon University Libraries as Open Science Project Coordinator.
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For over thirty years, a classic refrigerator from the 1950s has baffled, amused, and intrigued visitors to Hunt Library.
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The 2026-2027 Libraries Student Advisory Council (LSAC) has started meeting! This year’s LSAC cohort will focus on exploring Libraries’ new Role Playing Game (RPG) Collection. Arts and Humanities Librarian Ashley Werlinich and Business and Entrepreneurship Librarian Jennifer McKee will work with students to explore themes of ideas of community, creativity, expression, and belonging through the medium of games!
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CMU Libraries employees are engaging with AI across research, operations, and workforce development. Featuring the AI-Powered Tool Assessment Framework, AI-assisted cataloging for rare materials, the AI-Fluent Workforce Task Force, and the Summer Gathering AI Futurescape workshop, the story explores how staff are applying AI thoughtfully and transparently to strengthen knowledge infrastructure, improve discoverability, and prepare the Libraries for an AI-enabled future.
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New research from Carnegie Mellon University Research Data Services Librarian Alfredo González-Espinoza uses mathematical and computational methods to examine some of those changes systematically across 400 years of music. The study also demonstrates how openness can extend throughout the research process.
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CMU recognized two University Libraries team members at the 32nd annual Andy Awards ceremony. Community Collections Archivist Crystal Johnson won the award for Commitment to Vibrant Community, and Web & Applications Developer Jonathan Kiritharan was recognized with the award for Innovative and Creative Contributions.
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How CMU Libraries built Scottai to connect conversational AI with trusted library knowledge and what the project is teaching us about the future of AI-powered reference and discovery.
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